BRFSS 2002 - Mecklenburg County: (Which statement best describes the rules about smoking inside your home?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Mecklenburg County

Tobacco Indicators

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	Total Respond.#	Not allowed anywhere	Allowed in some places	Allowed anywhere	No rules about smoking
North Carolina	6,584	4,377	66.1	64.3-67.9	608	8.9	7.9-10.0	433	8.1	6.9- 9.4	1,166	16.9	15.6-18.3
Mecklenburg County	438	338	77.4	72.2-81.9	29	6.6	4.2-10.2	16	5.0	2.9- 8.8	55	10.9	8.1-14.7
GENDER
Male	159	118	76.2	67.5-83.1	10	5.7	2.7-11.5	11	8.3	4.3-15.4	20	9.8	5.9-15.9
Female	279	220	78.7	72.4-83.9	19	7.5	4.3-12.8	5	1.7	0.6- 4.6	35	12.1	8.4-17.2
RACE
White	264	213	81.3	74.6-86.5	10	2.8	1.4- 5.8	8	4.6	2.1- 9.9	33	11.2	7.4-16.8
Other	171	122	72.2	63.5-79.5	19	11.5	6.7-19.0	8	5.6	2.4-12.4	22	10.7	6.8-16.4
AGE
18-44	234	190	80.4	73.3-86.0	14	6.4	3.4-11.8	8	4.6	2.0-10.0	22	8.5	5.2-13.7
45+	201	145	71.5	63.9-78.0	15	6.9	3.9-12.0	8	6.0	2.8-12.3	33	15.6	10.9-21.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	137	101	74.1	63.4-82.6	9	8.5	3.9-17.6	6	6.4	2.5-15.5	21	10.9	6.3-18.4
Some College +	301	237	79.3	73.4-84.1	20	5.5	3.3- 9.0	10	4.3	2.1- 8.4	34	11.0	7.6-15.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	193	143	78.4	70.7-84.6	15	6.1	3.2-11.5	7	3.9	1.6- 9.2	28	11.6	7.6-17.3
$50,000+	147	118	80.0	71.5-86.5	4	2.7	0.9- 7.9	6	6.1	2.6-13.7	19	11.2	6.8-17.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	407	276	64.0	58.0-69.6	44	12.5	8.7-17.7	20	4.5	2.8- 7.2	67	19.0	14.5-24.4
Forsyth	459	286	61.7	56.1-67.0	53	12.0	8.9-15.9	28	7.1	4.2-11.7	92	19.2	15.3-23.9
Guilford	413	282	70.3	64.7-75.3	33	9.1	6.0-13.5	27	5.1	3.3- 7.8	71	15.5	11.9-20.0
Henderson/Transylvania	462	315	68.1	62.5-73.2	32	9.2	6.0-13.7	26	5.4	3.5- 8.2	89	17.3	13.6-21.7
Orange	431	336	72.2	62.9-79.9	28	11.7	5.2-24.2	13	2.8	1.4- 5.5	54	13.3	9.5-18.4
Pitt	411	283	69.7	64.4-74.6	40	11.6	8.8-15.3	29	6.0	3.9- 9.3	59	12.6	9.4-16.7
Randolph	420	258	62.3	55.1-69.0	47	10.1	7.2-13.9	35	8.1	5.6-11.5	80	19.5	13.6-27.1
Robeson	428	252	57.3	51.0-63.4	59	17.7	12.7-24.1	32	7.2	4.8-10.6	85	17.9	13.8-22.8
Wake	423	332	78.5	73.3-82.8	26	5.8	3.8- 8.9	20	5.4	3.2- 9.0	45	10.3	7.3-14.4
Western NC	643	383	58.6	54.0-63.1	60	9.0	6.6-12.1	50	8.6	6.4-11.6	150	23.8	20.0-28.1
Piedmont NC	869	525	62.7	58.4-66.7	92	10.1	8.0-12.8	74	10.3	7.4-14.0	178	16.9	14.3-19.9
Eastern NC	780	511	65.1	61.0-69.1	65	7.6	5.7-10.0	63	9.0	6.8-11.7	141	18.3	15.2-21.8

Total
Respond.#

Not allowed anywhere

Allowed in some places

Allowed anywhere

No rules about smoking

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,584

4,377

66.1

64.3-67.9

608

8.9

7.9-10.0

433

8.1

6.9- 9.4

1,166

16.9

15.6-18.3

Mecklenburg County

438

338

77.4

72.2-81.9

6.6

4.2-10.2

5.0

2.9- 8.8

10.9

8.1-14.7

GENDER

Male

159

118

76.2

67.5-83.1

5.7

2.7-11.5

8.3

4.3-15.4

9.8

5.9-15.9

Female

279

220

78.7

72.4-83.9

7.5

4.3-12.8

1.7

0.6- 4.6

12.1

8.4-17.2

RACE

White

264

213

81.3

74.6-86.5

2.8

1.4- 5.8

4.6

2.1- 9.9

11.2

7.4-16.8

Other

171

122

72.2

63.5-79.5

11.5

6.7-19.0

5.6

2.4-12.4

10.7

6.8-16.4

AGE

18-44

234

190

80.4

73.3-86.0

6.4

3.4-11.8

4.6

2.0-10.0

8.5

5.2-13.7

45+

201

145

71.5

63.9-78.0

6.9

3.9-12.0

6.0

2.8-12.3

15.6

10.9-21.8

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

137

101

74.1

63.4-82.6

8.5

3.9-17.6

6.4

2.5-15.5

10.9

6.3-18.4

Some College +

301

237

79.3

73.4-84.1

5.5

3.3- 9.0

4.3

2.1- 8.4

11.0

7.6-15.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

193

143

78.4

70.7-84.6

6.1

3.2-11.5

3.9

1.6- 9.2

11.6

7.6-17.3

$50,000+

147

118

80.0

71.5-86.5

2.7

0.9- 7.9

6.1

2.6-13.7

11.2

6.8-17.9

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

407

276

64.0

58.0-69.6

12.5

8.7-17.7

4.5

2.8- 7.2

19.0

14.5-24.4

Forsyth

459

286

61.7

56.1-67.0

12.0

8.9-15.9

7.1

4.2-11.7

19.2

15.3-23.9

Guilford

413

282

70.3

64.7-75.3

9.1

6.0-13.5

5.1

3.3- 7.8

15.5

11.9-20.0

Henderson/Transylvania

462

315

68.1

62.5-73.2

9.2

6.0-13.7

5.4

3.5- 8.2

17.3

13.6-21.7

Orange

431

336

72.2

62.9-79.9

11.7

5.2-24.2

2.8

1.4- 5.5

13.3

9.5-18.4

Pitt

411

283

69.7

64.4-74.6

11.6

8.8-15.3

6.0

3.9- 9.3

12.6

9.4-16.7

Randolph

420

258

62.3

55.1-69.0

10.1

7.2-13.9

8.1

5.6-11.5

19.5

13.6-27.1

Robeson

428

252

57.3

51.0-63.4

17.7

12.7-24.1

7.2

4.8-10.6

17.9

13.8-22.8

Wake

423

332

78.5

73.3-82.8

5.8

3.8- 8.9

5.4

3.2- 9.0

10.3

7.3-14.4

Western NC

643

383

58.6

54.0-63.1

9.0

6.6-12.1

8.6

6.4-11.6

150

23.8

20.0-28.1

Piedmont NC

869

525

62.7

58.4-66.7

10.1

8.0-12.8

10.3

7.4-14.0

178

16.9

14.3-19.9

Eastern NC

780

511

65.1

61.0-69.1

7.6

5.7-10.0

9.0

6.8-11.7

141

18.3

15.2-21.8

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#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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